AHuxley writes: delimiter.com.au has news on ISP data retention ideas in Australia.Australia would like to follow the EU down the "European Directive on Data Retention" path.Australian law enforcement agencies may have the option to request a log of all a users of interest telco usage without any review or time limits.Another option would be for local politics eg. an activist community. Data retention over a postcode (suburb).The data collection could also be out sourced to private contractors.